Hazards analysis reducing the impact of disasters
The impacts of natural and man-made disasters have been increasing at exponential rates over the past few decades. Our global interconnectedness and the scale of disaster events has grown to the point where catastrophic disasters have regional, national, and even global economic consequences. This v...
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Boca Raton, FL
CRC Press is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group
[2015]
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| 338 | |a volume |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Introduction to hazards analysis / John C. Pine -- 2. Hazards identification / John C. Pine -- 3. Modeling natural- and human-caused hazards / John C. Pine -- 4. Spatial analysis / John C. Pine -- 5. Risk analysis : assessing the risks of hazards / Kevin L. Shirley and John C. Pine -- 6. Social, economic, and ecological vulnerability / John C. Pine -- 7. Risk communication / John C. Pine and Stephen L. Guillot, Jr. -- 8. Hazards risk management process / Greg Shaw -- 9. Planning for sustainable and disaster-resilient communities / Gavin Smith -- 10. Creating disaster-resilient communities : a new natural hazards risk management framework / Gavin Smith | |
| 520 | |a The impacts of natural and man-made disasters have been increasing at exponential rates over the past few decades. Our global interconnectedness and the scale of disaster events has grown to the point where catastrophic disasters have regional, national, and even global economic consequences. This volume presents a systematic process of hazards identification, vulnerability determination, and consequence assessment | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Disasters |x Social aspects | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Emergency management | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Preparedness | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Community organization | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Disasters |x Risk assessment | |
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